Electric shock, Fire

0605/06

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Case number
0605/06
Category
Electrical appliances and equipment
Type / Model
GTM-116
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇬🇷 Greece
Country of origin
🇨🇳 China
Published
2006-09-29

⚠️ Risk

The product was examined according to the requirements of the Low voltage Directive 73/23/EEC and has been found in non-compliance with the requirements of the applicable standards because:a) The rise of temperature at inner wiring was 129 K, with upper limit 50 K (risk of fire)b) During the test the resistant melted and touched the plastic base of the appliance (risk of fire)c) The earth cable conduit is shorter than the current ones (risk of electric shock)

Measures

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary actions taken by the importer: withdrawal from the market, recall from consumers and information to consumers.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Coffee maker "PERLA"